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Adam Schiff: “They announced they were canceling Army Corps of Engineers…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Published | Video Starts at 37:49

And that is the administration right now is withholding funds from blue states. They're canceling grants in blue states. They're canceling projects. This happened long before the shutdown. Long before the shutdown. For example, They announced they were canceling Army Corps of Engineers flood control projects in California. Now, why on earth would they do that? Is flooding only a problem in red states? Do we only care about people who are flooded in one part of the country? (37:49–37:56)

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Asserts that the federal government canceled Army Corps of Engineers flood control projects in California.

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